Category: Planning
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ITW Medical announce €1.9m investment in Next Generation Medical Device Products at ITW Filtertek in Limerick
17th November 2021 –Newcastle West-based medical device manufacturer Filtertek, an ITW Medical company, today announced plans to invest almost €2m in an innovative NPD programme. This project is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland. Founded in 1912 and headquartered in Glenview, Illinois, Illinois Tool Works (ITW) is a Fortune 250 company and is one of the world’s leading…
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Rethink Ireland and Ornua award €200,000 to organisations building green sustainable communities in Ireland
An organisation working to end the need for single-use plastic water bottles, a citizen science project empowering people around the country to monitor their local waterways, and a conservation charity preserving Ireland’s biodiversity. These are among the projects, announced by Rethink Ireland, that will receive funding as part of their Glas Communities Fund. The Glas Communities…
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74% believe closing the gender pay gap should be priority for government and employers
74% of people believe closing the gender pay gap is important and should be a priority for government and employers. That’s according to research released by WorkEqual today (08.11.21) to mark Equal Pay Day 2021. Equal Pay Day is the date on which women in Ireland effectively stop earning, relative to men, because of the gender pay…
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€549,269 for Thurles Market Quarter
The Department of Rural and Community Development has approved further funding today (October 19th) for the development of the Thurles Market Quarter. This funding, in addition to the €2,893,861 already allocated to this project, has been allocated under the Rural Regeneration Development Fund and welcomed by Government TD and Thurles local, Jackie Cahill. Speaking on…
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Additional €549,269 Allocated to Thurles Market Quarter – Lowry
Thurles Market Quarter is to receive an additional €549,269 in funding under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund. This brings the total funding allocated to the project to €3.4million. As confirmed by Deputy Michael Lowry in April, this exciting venture was approved for €3m funding under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund. This additional funding…
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Taoiseach meets with Tipperary Town Chamber of Commerce
An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin met with members of the Tipperary Town Chamber of Commerce Sunday (October 17th) to discuss the progression of the Tipperary Town Bypass. This meeting was organised by Fianna Fáil T.D. for Tipperary, Jackie Cahill and was also attended by Tipperary Town Chamber of Commerce members Joe Hayes (Chairperson), Rita Fenton (Secretary)…
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Student Accommodation – Housing for All
The Government’s flagship housing policy, Housing for All, launched last month by Minister Darragh O’Brien will be of benefit in providing student accommodation in Tipperary, according to local T.D. Jackie Cahill. The comprehensive and ambitious state housing policy also contains plans to allow Technological Universities to borrow from the Housing Finance Agency in order to…
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Green light for 2 Tipperary Irish Water projects to support growth and development in Tipperary – Ahearn
Senator Garret Ahearn has welcomed the announcement of upgrading works to 2 Tipperary wastewater treatment plants in Kilsheelan and Lisvarrinane. This is part of Twenty-one wastewater treatment plants that have been selected for an upgrade as part of the Small Towns and Villages Growth Programme. Senator Garret Ahearn said “I am very happy to see…
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‘Budget 2022 Must Focus on Support Structures and Growth’ – Lowry Michael Lowry TD
‘Budget 2022 must not only close the gaps which have emerged during the pandemic but also put in place support structures that will ensure every person throughout Ireland can grow and be supported in the recovery’ The “critical need to invest in our people to support the transition back to normality” form the backbone of…
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New legislation will clarify law on property rights for landowners in Tipperary – Ahearn
The Government has agreed to enact a Bill which will clarify the law on how some property rights, such as rights of way, are validated and registered, providing certainty for landowners in Tipperary, Fine Gael Senator has said. Senator Garret Ahearn said, “New rules on registering easements, rights which allow the use of someone else’s…